Description: He stands about 5'6" and is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His head has been shaved. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Cory embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Cory fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: Standing 3'1", this woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her hair is short and silver. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Nedda was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Nedda decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and a strong sense of loyalty to tiefling people

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (20 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Born to a Barkeep, her mother struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She wears her brass crest up. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her red eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Actor. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing her hectic life and new actor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 120 gp.